East Toronto Daycare Directory

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Ever felt like deciphering daycare options was like navigating a maze blindfolded? We get it! The quest for top-notch childcare can leave anyone scratching their head.

But fret no more! We’re thrilled to present the long-awaited A-Z guide to East End Toronto daycares.

 

 Our focus on Beaches-East York, Toronto-Danforth, and Scarborough-Southwest caters to the heart of the EEMF community.

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A-Z Directory of East End Daycares

 

Ward: Beaches-East York

Alphabet Station

2206 Queen St E, Toronto, ON M4E 1E7

CWELCC: Yes

Subsidy: No

Waitlist contact: info@alphabetstation.ca

 

Apple Jacks Preschool

19 Benlamond Ave, Toronto, ON M4E 1Y8

CWELCC: No

Subsidy: No

Waitlist contact: info@applejackspreschool.ca

 

 

Balmy Beach Community Day Care Centre

14 Pine Ave, Toronto, ON M4E 1L6

CWELCC: Yes

Subsidy: Yes

Waitlist contact: balmybeachcomday@BELLNET.CA

 

Beaches Co-Operative Playschool Inc.

975 Kingston Rd, Toronto, ON M4E 1T1

CWELCC: No

Subsidy: No

Waitlist contact: bcpregistrar@gmail.com

 

 

Beaches Montessori School Incorporated

950 Kingston Rd, Toronto, ON M4E 1S8

CWELCC: No

Subsidy: No

Waitlist contact: info@beachesmontessori.com

 

 

Beach Hill Montessori

2032 Gerrard St E, Toronto, ON M5S 1X7

CWELCC: No

Subsidy: No

Waitlist contact: info@beachhillmontessori.com

 

 

Better Beginnings Nursery School & Kindergarten

1208 Kingston Rd, Toronto, ON M1N 1N8

CWELCC: No

Waitlist contact: betterbeginningsschool@gmail.com

 

 

Blue Bell Academy

2191 Gerrard St E, Toronto, ON M4E 2C6

CWELCC: Yes

Subsidy: No

Waitlist contact: info@bluebellacademy.com

 

 

Boardwalk Montessori School Inc.

1975 Queen St E, Toronto, ON M4L 1J1

CWELCC: No

Subsidy: No

Waitlist contact: office@boardwalkmontessori.com

 

 

Bowmore Childcare Centre

80 Bowmore Rd

CWELCC: Yes

Subsidy: Yes

Waitlist contact: 416-465-6678

 

 

Bright Minds Childcare & Montessori School

1450 O’Connor Drive

CWELCC: Yes

Subsidy: No

Waitlist contact: info@brightmindcare.com

 

 

Brightpath Academy -- The Beach

1923 Queen St East

CWELCC: Yes

Subsidy: No

Waitlist contact: BeachON@brightpathkids.com

 

 

Childspace Day Care Corporation # 1

50 Woodmount Ave  (Danforth Ave. / Woodbine)

CWELCC: Yes

Subsidy: No

Waitlist contact: info@childspacedaycare.com

 

 

Childspace Day Care Corporation # 2 

690 Carlaw Avenue

CWELCC: Yes

Subsidy: No

Waitlist contact: info@childspacedaycare.com

 

Coxwell Early Learning & Child Care Centre

1631 Queen St E, Toronto, ON M4L 1G4

CWELCC: Yes

Subsidy: Yes

Waitlist contact: (416) 392-5076

 

Earl Haig Community Day Care 

15 Earl Haig Avenue

CWELCC: Yes

Subsidy: Yes

Waitlist contact: ehdaycare@bellnet.ca

 

 

East Toronto Village Children's Centre

43 Kimberley Av, Toronto, ON M4E 2Z4

CWELCC: Yes

Subsidy: Yes

Waitlist contact: easttorontovillage@rogers.com

 

 

Gledhill Avenue Child Care Centre

2 Gledhill Avenue (Beaches-East York)

CWELCC: Yes

Subsidy: Yes

Waitlist contact: supervisor@gledhillchildcare.ca

 

 

Kew Beach Day Care Co-Op Inc.

101 Kippendavie Ave  (Queen / Woodbine)

CWELCC:Yes

Subsidy: Yes

Waitlist contact: info@kewbeachdaycare.com

 

 

Kids Club (Day Care Connection)

780 Kingston Rd  (Main / Kingston Rd.)

CWELCC:Yes

Subsidy: Yes

Waitlist contact: homechildcare@daycareconnection.net

 

 

Kids Connect Daycare

138 Main Street, Toronto

CWELCC:Yes

Subsidy: No

Waitlist contact: info@kidsconnectdaycare.com

 

 

Lakeside Co-Operative Playschool Inc.

2226 Queen St E, Toronto

CWELCC:Yes

Subsidy: Yes

Waitlist contact: supervisor@lakesidecooperative.com

Le Petit Chaperon Rouge - Coxwell

419 Coxwell Avenue

CWELCC:Yes

Subsidy: Yes

Waitlist contact: direction.generale@lpcr.ca

 

Lullaboo Nursery and Childcare Center

2316 Queen Street East

Ward: Toronto-Danforth

CWELCC: Yes

Subsidy: No

Waitlist contact: beaches@lullaboo.ca

 

Ma Premiere Ecole

2383 Queen St E

Ward: Beaches-East York

CWELCC:No

Subsidy: No

Waitlist contact: (416) 671-4367

 

Muppets Children's Centre

314 Main St  (Main / Danforth)

CWELCC:Yes

Subsidy: Yes

 

O'Connor Early Learning & Child Care Centre

1386 Victoria Park

CWELCC:Yes

Subsidy: Yes

Waitlist contact: Courtney Sarpong,  416-392-3980

 

Waverley Road Montessori School

646 Kingston Rd

CWELCC:No

Subsidy: No

Waitlist contact: https://wrmontessori.com/contact/

 

Williamson Road Day Care Centre

24 Williamson Rd  (Queen / Lee)

CWELCC:Yes

Subsidy: No

Waitlist contact: (416) 691-8861

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Note: Centres that are opted into CWELCC do so on a yearly basis and can opt out at any time, increasing the rate of their programs to full fee. This is an important question to ask when considering a centre that participates in CWELCC but does not have subsidized spots. 

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Ward: Toronto-Danforth

All About Kids Inc.

Address: 1055 Gerrard St E, Toronto, ON M4M 1Z7

Ward: Toronto-Danforth

CWELCC: Yes

Subsidy: No

Aspiring Academics Preschool - Kingston

Address: 262 Woodfield Rd., Toronto, ON M4L 2W7

Ward: Toronto-Danforth

CWELCC: Yes

Subsidy: No

Blake Street Early Learning & Child Care Centre

84 Blake St · 

(416) 392-5055

Ward: Toronto-Danforth

CWELCC: Yes

Subsidy: Yes

Blossoming Minds Learning Centre Inc.

1530 Danforth Ave, Toronto, ON M4J 1N4

Ward: Toronto-Danforth

CWELCC: Yes

Subsidy: No

Bluebird Montessori School (Mini)

515 Broadview Avenue & 905 Broadview Avenue

Ward: Toronto-Danforth

CWELCC: No

Subsidy: No

Bluebird Montessori School South (10450)

515 Broadview Ave

Ward: Toronto-Danforth

CWELCC: No

Subsidy: No

Blue Bell Academy (Leslieville)

1415 Gerrard St E, Toronto, ON M4L 1Z5

CWELCC: Yes 

Subsidy: No

Boulton Avenue Child Care Centre

131 Broadview Avenue

Ward: Toronto-Danforth

CWELCC: Yes

Subsidy: Yes

Broad View French Montessori School

East York

903 Pape Ave

Ward: Toronto-Danforth

Subsidy: No

CWELCC: Yes

Bruce Woodgreen Early Learning Centre

180 Carlaw Avenue

51 Larchmount Ave  (Pape / Queen)

Ward: Toronto-Danforth

SUbsidy: Yes

CWELCC: Yes

Childspace Day Care Corporation # 3

 49 Felstead Avenue

Ward: Toronto-Danforth

This child care is located in St. Patrick Catholic High School.

Subsidy: Yes

CWELCC: Yes

Danforth Early Learning & Child Care Centre

Address: 1125 Danforth Ave, Toronto, ON M4J 1M5

Ward: Toronto-Danforth

Subsidy: Yes

CWELCC: Yes

East York Montessori School

484-486 Cosburn Ave., East York, ON M4J 2N5

Ward: Toronto-Danforth

Subsidy: No

CWELCC: No

Jackman Community Daycare

79 Jackman Ave  (Danforth / Chester)

Ward: Toronto-Danforth

CWELCC:Yes

Subsidy: Yes

Liberty Preparatory School Inc.

181 Carlaw Avenue

Ward: Toronto Danforth

CWELCC:No

Subsidy: No

Lily's House Day Care Centre

1032 Coxwell Ave  (Coxwell / O'Connor)

Ward: Toronto-Danforth

CWELCC:No

Subsidy: No

Lullaboo Nursery And Childcare Center

1032 Coxwell Ave  (Coxwell / O'Connor)

Ward: Toronto-Danforth

CWELCC: Yes

Subsidy: No

Malvern Early Learning & Child Care Centre

1032 Coxwell Ave  (Coxwell / O'Connor)

Ward: Toronto-Danforth

CWELCC:Yes

Subsidy: Yes

Pat Schulz Child Care Centre

1 Danforth Ave  (Danforth Ave. / Broadview)

Ward: Toronto-Danforth

CWELCC:Yes

Subsidy: Yes

Petitecare

1419 Gerrard St E, Toronto, ON M4L 1Z7

CWELCC: Yes

Subsidy: No

Petite Maison Montessori

126 O Connor Dr  (O'Connor / Broadview)

Ward: Toronto-Danforth

CWELCC:Yes

Subsidy: No

Ward: Toronto-Danforth

CWELCC:Yes

Subsidy: Yes

Play Loft

583 Danforth Ave

Ward: Toronto-Danforth

CWELCC:Yes

Subsidy: No

Riverdale Mighty Kids Corp

842 Gerrard St E

Ward: Toronto-Danforth

CWELCC:Yes

Subsidy: No

Roden Community Child Care Centre

151 Hiawatha Rd  (Coxwell / Gerrard)

Ward: Toronto-Danforth

CWELCC:Yes

Subsidy: Yes

Two Short Storeys 

430 Broadview Ave ,100  (Broadview / Victor Ave)

Ward: Toronto-Danforth

CWELCC:No

Subsidy: No

Withrow Childcare Centre

25 Bain Ave  (Broadview / Danforth)

Ward: Toronto-Danforth

CWELCC:Yes

Subsidy: Yes

Woodgreen Community Services (Morse Child Care Centre)

254 Leslie St  (Dundas / Leslie)

Ward: Toronto-Danforth

CWELCC:Yes

Subsidy: Yes

Woodgreen Community Services (Riverdale Child Care)

1094 Gerrard St E  (Gerrard / Leslie)

Ward: Toronto-Danforth

CWELCC:Yes

Subsidy: Yes

Woodgreen Community Services (The)(Debbie Yeung Child Care Centre)

249 Cosburn Ave  (Donlands / Cosburn)

Ward: Toronto-Danforth

CWELCC:Yes

Subsidy: Yes

Woodgreen Community Services (Woodfield Child Care Centre)

70 Woodfield Rd  (Coxwell / Queen)

Ward: Toronto-Danforth

CWELCC:Yes

Subsidy: Yes

Note: Centres thay are opted into CWELCC do so on a yearly basis and can opt out at any time, increasing the rate of their programs to full fee. This is an important question to ask when considering a centre that participates in CWELCC but does not have subsidized spots. 

There are over 1000 licensed childcare centers in Toronto, Ontario.

East End Mom Friends have narrowed that list down to three main wards - Beaches/East York, Toronto-Danforth and Scarbrough-Southwest.

 

Ward: Scarborough Southwest

 

 

Birchmount Bluffs Neighbourhood Centre

93 Birchmount Rd, Scarborough, ON M1N 3J7

CWELCC: Yes

Subsidy: No

Waitlist contact: asiya@bbnc.ca

 

Bluffer's Park Montessori School

2857 Kingston Rd, Scarborough, ON M1M 1N3

CWELCC: No

Subsidy: No

Waitlist contact: info@bluffersparkmontessori.ca

 

 

Broadview French Montessori School II Limited

903 Pape Avenue & 1236 Kingston Rd

CWELCC: No

Subsidy: No

Waitlist contact: info@broadviewmontessori.com

 

 

Danforth Gardens Playcare

20 Santamonica Blvd  (Birchmount Rd / Danforth Rd)

CWELCC: Yes

Subsidy: Yes

Waitlist contact: (416) 396-6190

 

Fairmount Sunshine Child Care

31 SLOLEY RD

CWELCC: Yes

Subsidy: Yes

Waitlist contact: 416-265-3572

 

 

Follow The Child

462 Birchmount Rd, Scarborough, ON M1K 1N8

Ward: Scarborough Southwest

CWELCC: Yes

Subsidy: No

Waitlist contact: followthechild@rogers.com

 

 

Kingston Road East Early Learning And Child Care Centre

3392 Kingston Road, Scarborough

CWELCC:Yes

Subsidy: Yes

Waitlist contact: 416-396-3755

 

 

Isabella Walton Child Care (Scarborough)Inc.

835 Birchmount Rd  (Birchmount / Eglinton)

CWELCC:Yes

Subsidy: Yes

Waitlist contact: iwchildcare@on.aibn.com

 

Teach Me To Fly Preschool

2560 Gerrard St E

CWELCC:Yes

Subsidy: No

Waitlist contact: https://www.teachmetofly.ca/contact

 

Today's Child Tomorrow's Future Children's Centre

290 Blantyre Ave  (Kingston Rd. / Victoria Pk.)

CWELCC:Yes

Subsidy: Yes

Waitlist contact: (416) 266-9888

 

Note: Centres that are opted into CWELCC do so on a yearly basis and can opt out at any time, increasing the rate of their programs to full fee. This is an important question to ask when considering a centre that participates in CWELCC but does not have subsidized spots. 

Compiled, edited and maintained by Trish Goodwin, Registered Early Childhood Educator and Founding Director of East End Mom Friends (Toronto)



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